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Re:What happened on the Internet during the Facebook outage by gizmo385 on Friday October 08, 2021 @11:42AM (#28800488)
Hacker News worked fine for me during the Facebook outage.
Re:What happened on the Internet during the Facebook outage by wil421 on Friday October 08, 2021 @01:55PM (#28802095)
Didn’t work for me. The reason I figured out about FB being down was searching for HN being down.
Re:What happened on the Internet during the Facebook outage by patall on Friday October 08, 2021 @03:54PM (#28803437)
I learned on HN that Facebook etc. were down (at that very moment).
Re:What happened on the Internet during the Facebook outage by erikerikson on Friday October 08, 2021 @11:54AM (#28800628)
Worked for me too.

Maybe though, GP is meta, about how psyops efforts moved elsewhere.

Probably too silly but I found the thought fun. Hope you've enjoyed it too.

Re:What happened on the Internet during the Facebook outage by BenjiWiebe on Friday October 08, 2021 @01:47PM (#28801978)
I could browse fine, but the one time during the outage that I attempted to post a comment it timed out.